Sheffield-based law firm Wake Smith Solicitors has boosted its residential conveyancing team with the appointment of a new fee earner and two paralegals.

Pride Month highlights the opportunity for couples in the LGBTQIA plus community to focus on prudent estate planning and one thing you can take control of easily is your Will.

Recent changes from the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) mean tighter rules for cosmetic surgery following growing concerns for patient safety and unregulated treatments.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has prompted banks to improve their bereavement and power of attorney services. Anna Woodcock, trainee solicitor in the private client team at Wake Smith looks at powers of attorney.

The exemption for gifts out of surplus income can be an invaluable inheritance tax (IHT) mitigation tool for those with significant surplus income wanting to regularly give to their eventual beneficiaries.

The Law Commission has issued a report and draft bill aimed at reforming and modernising the law of England and Wales in relation to the making of Wills.

Wake Smith Solicitors joined key stakeholders of Sheffield’s leading companies at an exclusive event at Sheffield College.

The Law Commission has issued a report following consultation as to the current state of the law in relation to making Wills in England and Wales.

Sheffield’s Nichols Building is to become home to a brand new state-of-the-art dental practice.

Wake Smith chairman Neil Salter has been shortlisted as Property Personality of the Year in the South Yorkshire Property Awards 2025